Understanding the fundamentals of economic theories and their actual implementation in Public-Private sectors for Rural-Urban setup along with Government Policies is the most crucial part of the study of Economics. The Department of Economics introduces a 2-year M.A. Economics Program (with specialization in Urban and Rural Development Strategic Planning) to help students to understand the Theoretical, Mathematical and Practical aspects of Policy designing and its impact on important economic parameters.
The Department of Economics has its own Ph.D. Research Centre approved by the University of Mumbai since 2020 and it is also a part of the New Research Centre for Agriculture and Rural Studies (sponsored by RUSA since 2019). The Department of Economics, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai has a full-fledged library as well as CMIE Database.
The department of Economics has worked with various national and international universities and colleges for Faculty-students Exchange Programs such as Farmer School of Business, University of Miami, USA, St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur, St. Xavier’s College, Kathmandu, Nepal. Students of Department of Economics have done internship with the Centre for WTO Studies, New Delhi, RBI, World Bank, Chief Minister Office, Government of Maharashtra and MNCs. The Campus placement is remarkably high for students of Economics in banking, MNCs and the Government Sector.
The fee amount for Part 2 shall remain the same as that paid in the First Year, corresponding to each student’s chosen subject combination.
